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It's Time to Party - The Vancouver Sun
Eco-excellence a hot trend at 2009 Vancouver Home and Garden Show. ...more
Department of Finance Canada Home Renovation Tax Credit
How to Quench the World's Thirst
The U.N.'s new water adviser talks about privatization, policy and the issue of 'virtual water'
By Alexandra Alter
Water has become a booming $500 billion industry, by some estimates. Economists and investors call it "the new oil" and "blue gold." ...more
Metro Vancouver’s last glacier: Drip by drip, a massive sheet of ice
disappears
Publish Date: December 9, 2008
Glenn Bohn is a spin doctor for Metro Vancouver, which supplied this article.
By Glenn Bohn
Two centuries ago, when the West Coast had a cooler climate during the Little Ice Age, there were about 10
glaciers in the mountains north of Metro Vancouver.
Now, only the Coquitlam Glacier remains. ...more